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Davis News & Happenings November 18, 2025
Main Office Notes (Updated!)
Please note that Wednesday's dismissal time is 1:55pm. Parent pick up begins at 2pm.
FYI, next Wednesday (the day before Thanksgiving), Davis students will be dismissed at 12:05. There will be no preschool classes on that day!!
Please plan accordingly!
Important Dates
- Ongoing through December 12: Winter Clothing Drive...see information below
- November 19: Bedford Elementary Curriculum Night...see information below
- November 26: Davis Early Release 12:05pm; No School for Preschool Students
- November 27 & 28: No School-Thanksgiving Holiday
- December 2: Picture Re-take Day...see information below
*Operation Holiday Support*
As the holiday season approaches, we want to remind our families about Operation Holiday, a program designed to provide financial assistance to those who may need a little extra support during this time of year. If you are interested in learning more or would like to access this support, please contact Jaime Doucette at jaime_doucette@bedfordps.org. All inquiries will be handled with care and confidentiality.
Elementary Curriculum Night
Please click on the link below for information about our ELA and Math Curriculum! Please note this is an Adults Only Event.
Davis Picture Re-Take Day
Please take a look at the attachment from Haywood Photography regarding our Picture Retake Day, which is scheduled for December 2nd (Tuesday).
Spotlight on our helpers raising the flag!
Each week at Davis, a classroom is assigned to lead the Pledge and raise the flag with Ms. Fontaine. For their efforts, they receive a red, white and blue pencil. Great job, helpers!
News from BEST PTO (Updated!)
World Language Program Instructors Needed
The BEST PTO is looking for parent volunteers to teach in our World Language Program at Davis Elementary! This fun, before-school enrichment program introduces 1st and 2nd graders to new languages through songs, games, and hands-on activities. Program Details: Interested? Click here and sign up by November 21.
Winter Collection Drive at Davis and Lane
Donate gently used or new winter gear to help fill the shelves of the Wish Project.
What to donate:
- Gloves & Mittens
- Winter Hats
- Winter Boots
- Winter Jackets
- Snow bibs and pants
- Cold Weather Clothing (pants, pajamas and sweaters)
Donation Guidelines: Please ensure all items are clean, free of rips and tears, and fully functional (zippers, buttons, etc.)
Drop-off Dates:
November 17 through December 12
Drop-off Locations:
Davis School
Lane School
Nick Squared Detailing – 9 Wagon Wheel Drive in Bedford (leave your donation in the bin at the front door)
Every item makes a difference!
Calling all Room Parents!
We’re looking for this year's awesome Room Parents to help support our teacher and class! Room Parents are an essential part of the BEST PTO, supporting teachers, and linking the school community. If you’re interested in becoming a Room Parent, sign up using the links below: BEST PTO: Davis Room Parent Sign-Up 2025–2026 School Year BEST PTO: Lane Room Parent Sign-Up 2025–2026 School Year Once you’ve signed up, you’ll hear from our Room Parent Coordinator, Aditi Sharma, in the next couple of weeks with everything you need to get started. If you have questions, reach out to roomparent@bestpto.org.
BEST PTO Volunteer Opportunities
We have so many exciting events and opportunities coming up this year, and we’d love your help! Whether you have a little time or a lot, there’s a place for you to get involved and make a difference in our school community.
Fill out our Volunteer Interest Google Form
Thank you for helping us make this a great year for our students, families, and staff!
Main Office Contact Information
Davis Main Office: 781-275-6804
Jessica Colby, Principal
Erica Fontaine, Assistant Principal
Jessica Kirby, Program Administrator for Special Education
Jaime Doucette, Preschool Program Administrator
Karen Poli, Administrative Assistant to the Principal/Registrar
Susanne Friel, Building Administrative Assistant (Attendance/Dismissals)
Susanne_Friel@bedfordps.org
Jennifer Capece, Nurse
Nurse's Office: 781-918-4906 (direct line)